Computer Science BSc (Hons) By Ulster University — internal classification; confirm
About the Program
The BSc (Hons) Computer Science at Ulster University provides students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to design, develop and maintain modern computer systems and software applications. The programme covers software development, programming, networking, cyber security, cloud computing, operating systems and intelligent systems. Students develop problem-solving, computational thinking and technical skills through practical projects and industry-related learning. The course normally includes a professional placement year, allowing students to gain practical experience in the technology industry. Graduates are prepared for careers in software development, web development, systems analysis, cyber security, IT management and related fields.
Subject Requirements
- Mathematics: GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent required
- English Language: GCSE Grade C/4 or equivalent required
- A-Level standard entry: BBC
- Reduced A-Level offer: CCC with an eligible Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computing or related subject
- Relevant Computing or Science subjects advantageous
- Equivalent international qualifications accepted
Academic requirements
- HSC: Minimum 70% overall from an accepted education board
- Alim (Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board, Dhaka): Minimum 70% overall
- Alternative: 2 Years of undergraduate study with at least 50% marks
- Alternative: 4-Year Diploma in Engineering or Agriculture (BTEB) with 75% overall
- HSC from Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB) is not accepted
- Mathematics equivalency must be satisfied
- Maximum undergraduate study gap: 2 years, fully explained
English Language Requirements
- IELTS Academic: Overall 6.0, minimum 5.5 in each component
- PTE Academic: Overall 59, minimum 59 in each component
- Duolingo: Overall 110, minimum 100 in each subscore
- TOEFL iBT (before 21 January 2026): Overall 80
- TOEFL Listening: Minimum 17
- TOEFL Reading: Minimum 18
- TOEFL Speaking: Minimum 20
- TOEFL Writing: Minimum 17
- TOEFL iBT (after 21 January 2026): Overall 4.0, minimum 4.0 in each skill (new scoring scale)
- Oxford International ELLT: Not accepted for applicants from Bangladesh
Additional Requirements
- Applicants from Sylhet are currently not accepted under the published Bangladesh admissions policy
- Maximum permitted undergraduate study gap: 2 years
- Study gaps must be fully explained and supported
- Applications from Bangladesh must be submitted through an approved education agent
- Pre-deposit credibility interview required
- Mathematics and English academic equivalencies required
- Qualification verification may be required
- Financial evidence required for Student visa assessment
- TB test required where applicable
- Professional placement normally undertaken in Year 3
Documents Required
- Valid Passport Copy
- SSC Certificate and Academic Transcript
- HSC Certificate and Academic Transcript
- English Language Test Certificate
- Personal Statement / Statement of Purpose
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (if applicable)
- Academic Reference Letter (if requested)
Application FeeNot Applicable
Other FeesTuition Deposit: Required; exact amount confirmed by the university · CAS Issuance Fee: Not separately specified · International Scholarship: Standard Country Scholarship may apply · UK Student Visa Fee: Payable separately · Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS): Payable separately · TB Test Fee: Applicable to qualifying applicants · Placement Year Tuition: Confirm with university
Tuition Fee (one-time)GBP 18,000
Cost of living per yearGBP 12,000
Duration4 Years
Level of EducationUndergraduate
Destination CountryUnited Kingdom
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January 2027 · OpenDec 2026 / Nov 2026
May 2027 · OpenMar 2027 / Feb 2027
September 2027 · OpenJun 2027 / Apr 2027
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